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When we talk about a group of people moving elsewhere that's already inhabited (PIE) into Europe, Aztecs into Mexico, etc. we always word it as if they replace and outcompete the original inhabitants, but wouldn't it be more likely that the two groups merge in 95% of cases?

by /u/[deleted] in /r/AskHistorians

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